Why Use The HTML5 Shortcode?

HTML5 Video Pros

HTML5 Video Cons:

You’ll have to upload 3 formats of videos: mp4, ogv and webm

You can use the free software Miro Video Converter to convert your video to different formats. The admin and TinyMCE buttons both display a guide on how to do this along with easy-to-use video uploaders.

Shortcode Usage

[video mp4="" The video in mp4 format
ogv="" The video in ogv format
webm="" The video in webm format
width="560" The width of the video
height="349" The height of the video
autoplay="false" If true, the video will play automatically after it loads
autobuffer="false" If true, the video will start loading after it loads. This is automatically
true if autoplay is true
loop="false" If true, the video will start from the beginning when it reaches the end
controls="true" If true, video playback controls will be displayed
previewimage="" A URL for a preview image to use when the video is not playing
/]